NEWSWORTHY
EXPANDING TO SEVEN CAMPUSES IN 2017-18 Contact david.greis@beta.org to learn how you can support next year’s seven campus re/colonizations. NEWSWORTHY 6
ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY Delta Tau Colony | Tempe, Arizona BUTLER UNIVERSITY Alpha Psi Colony | Indianapolis, Indiana Visit beta.org/butlerexpansion to learn why Butler selected Beta for its first IFC expansion since 1971, after the chapter’s more than 135-year absence.
ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE STAFF CHANGES As Fred Myrtle, John Hubbard and Nick Gummo conclude years of dedicated service with the Administrative Office, the Fraternity is excited to announce that Jack Jajewski, David Greis and Chris Mueller will serve respectively as the new director of chapter operations, director of expansion, and associate director of leadership and education.
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UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE New Colony | Newark, Delaware UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON Delta Upsilon Colony | Houston, Texas OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY Gamma Mu Colony | Corvallis, Oregon For more information, visit betasoregonstate.org. SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY New Colony | Fairfield, Connecticut SETON HALL UNIVERSITY New Colony | South Orange, New Jersey
CHARTER PETITIONS Six chapters will petition for their charters in July at Beta’s 178th General Convention in Salt Lake City: Ohio State, Puget Sound, Purdue, Quinnipiac, Texas and Willamette.
CLUB RESULTS
Thanks to 2,142 Beta undergraduates, the 2017 Sons of the Dragon Club raised $45,151 to support the Beta Leadership Fund and help fuel Beta’s Men of Principle initiative.
INTERFRATERNALLY SPEAKING Phi Gamma Delta’s Neil Gorsuch was sworn in as the newest Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court on April 10. Neil is a 1988 graduate of Columbia University.
Pi Kappa Phi, Sigma Nu, Alpha Chi Omega and Zeta Tau Alpha partnered with Generation Rx to implement a series of workshops on the dangers of prescription drug misuse.
Alpha Chi Omega women’s fraternity became the latest Greek organization to welcome transgender members at the national level after announcing a policy change in February.